27th May 2005 13:23
Clarkson PLC27 May 2005 CLARKSON PLC Press Release27 May 2005 BOARD ADDITIONS The Board of Clarkson PLC, the holding company of the shipping services group,announces that Mr. Robert Benton has been appointed a non-executive director ofthe Company. Bob Benton is the Group Chief Executive of Bridgewell Group Limited havingjoined Bridgewell in January 2002 as Head of Bridgewell Securities. Before joining Bridgewell, Bob was Chairman and Chief Executive of CharterhouseSecurities, which was purchased by ING in 2001. Before that, he was Global Headof Sales at ABN AMRO for three years and was the Managing Director of HSBC JamesCapel between 1992 and 1994. Tim Harris, Chairman, said he was delighted to welcome Bob to the Board and wasconfident that his extensive business experience would provide great benefits toClarksons. For further information contact: Mr. Richard Fulford-Smith, Chief Executive Officer 020 7334 0000 Mr. Rob Ward, Finance Director 020 7334 0000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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